revamp our tax code. our gay brothers and sisters, hopeful immigrants. >> reporter: expect president obama to tackle immigration reform first. >> our journey is not complete until we find a way to welcome the striving immigrants. >> reporter: the president overwhelmingly won 71% of the latino vote in november. the american people are on board. a new cnn poll shows 53% believe illegal immigrant should have a path to residency. another goal, national security. >> we the people still believe that enduring security does not require perpetual war. >> reporter: as more u.s. troops leave afghanistan, the president is increasingly focused on a new kind of war fighting, shifting from ground troops to a reliance on intelligence and technology, especially drones. >> after more than a decade of war, we are entering a new phase. we continue the president's overamplging goal which is dismantle and ultimate defeat. he's made great progress. >> reporter: perhaps the biggest reach in his agenda -- >> we will respond to th